Not on display

Death of Archimedes

Carlo Maratti (1625 - 1713), Circle of

Artist/Maker

Material / Technique

Pen and brown ink over red chalk on paper

Dimensionsh x w: Mått 17,9 x 11,6 cm

Inventory numberNMH 592/1863

AcqusitionTransferred 1866 from Kongl. Museum (Carl Gustaf Tessin)

Other titlesTitel (sv): Archimedes död Titel (en): Death of Archimedes Titel i inventariet (sv): Archimedes död

DescriptionDescription: Death of Archimedes. Laid down. Inscribed in lower margin in pen and brown ink: Carlo Maratta, (Germisoni) and numbered: 506 (Sparre). The quality of this sheet and the attribution are questionable. The inscription and the characteristic mount point to a Pio provenance. [Bjurström, It. Drawings, cat. no. 765]

Collection

Geographical origin

Geogr. härkomst: Italy

MaterialRed crayon (Crayon), Ink, Paper

TechniqueDrawing